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NTU Hall of Fame and Scholarship Dinner

Wednesday, May 7th 6 PM

Holiday Inn

160 Frontage Rd

Newark, NJ 07114

NTU Contract 2024-2029

We have a tentative agreement with the board that will now be brought to the membership for a ratification vote. Click for more info!

Through the AFT Plus/Union Plus program, Union members receive discounts on everything from car rentals to hotels to pet insurance. This is a terrific benefit that more people need to take advantage of.

NTU COPE

What's at stake for members and their families? Working families deserve effective representation in government. The first step is to elect people who will stand up for what's right. NTU COPE works to support candidates for local, state and national office who will fight for such important issues as:

NTU Update: September 15, 2023

In This Issue:

1) Meet our Negotiations Team!

2) What is the something better we can all have?

3) IPDP's

4) FMLA

5) General Counsel Update

6) Member of the Week

7) Self-Care Workshops

and more!

NBOE Teacher Talk 9/11/2023

NTU Update September 8, 2023

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NTU Update - August 31, 2023

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In This Issue!

1) Complication Corrections

2) Welcome back!

3) General Counsel Update

4) Navigating MBOS

5) Member of the Week

AND MORE!

NTU Update August 25, 2023

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Important notes:

1) As of press time, it seemed like staff have not received their steps/increments for the 2023-2024 school year. As soon as we have more information, we will make sure to get it out.

2) As per the calendar, next Friday - "September 1 is not a work day for 10-month NTU Members."

Photo of AFT President Randi Weingarten addressing TEACH 2023

The AFT has always been a solutions-driven union, and our new campaign, launched during TEACH on July 21, proves it once again with a fresh, practical approach to strengthening public education. As AFT President Randi Weingarten pointed out during her keynote speech, the $5 million, yearlong campaign, “Real Solutions for Kids and Communities,” stands up against attacks on public schools and offers real-world solutions to build up, rather than break down, our communities.